Flamingos in the wild use pigments as “cosmetics” to enhance the colour of their plumage, according to scientists. Researchers studying…
Coworkers revive man twice
Herb Swift survived a massive heart attack and he has his coworkers to thank for it – twice. “They say…
New polio vaccine more effective in reducing disease
A new vaccine against the polio virus has helped reduce the number of cases by more than 90%. Research published…
Monkey Directs and Creates Her Own Films
, a hot new filmmaker, spends her days on sets adjusting equipment, editing clips, communicating orders and enjoying long lunches.…
Man Returns Home After Receiving Artificial Heart
A man who received an artificial heart through surgery is back and home and doing well, he said. Troy Golden,…
Universe’s Most Distant Object Spotted
A galaxy 13.12 billion light-years from Earth is the most distant object yet detected, a new study says. Astronomers spotted…
Meet the Longest Cat Ever
This 5-year-old Maine Coon cat, named Stewie, has claimed the Guinness World Record as the world’s longest domestic cat, measuring…
Egypt Priest’s Tomb Found Near Pyramids
A painting on the wall of a newfound Egyptian tomb shows the occupant, Rudj-Ka (right), and his wife. Rudj-Ka probably…
Moon Crater Holds More than Just Water
A NASA prospecting mission to sample the frozen contents of a lunar crater found not only a rich supply of…
Aspirin ‘helps protect against bowel cancer’
A daily aspirin tablet may help prevent bowel cancer, a study suggests. Oxford University found it cut cases by a…